Patents by Inventor Abhinav Kachru

Abhinav Kachru has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Brachytherapy clip and applicator
    Patent number: 11660469
    Abstract: A surgical implant includes a biocompatible member configured for securement to an underlying target surgical site and a radiation source integrated into or onto the biocompatible member. The surgical implant may be one of a clip, pin, or coil and the radiation source includes at least one brachytherapy capsule, or other radioactive material incorporated therein or provided thereon. The radioactive material provides a dose of radiation to the target surgical site. The surgical implant may also be formed from titanium, stainless steel or polymers. A surgical applier is provided for allowing a surgeon to apply the implant to a patient's tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventors: David Racenet, Gerald N. Hodgkinson, Abhinav Kachru
  • BRACHYTHERAPY CLIP AND APPLICATOR
    Publication number: 20210146154
    Abstract: A surgical implant includes a biocompatible member configured for securement to an underlying target surgical site and a radiation source integrated into or onto the biocompatible member. The surgical implant may be one of a clip, pin, or coil and the radiation source includes at least one brachytherapy capsule, or other radioactive material incorporated therein or provided thereon. The radioactive material provides a dose of radiation to the target surgical site. The surgical implant may also be formed from titanium, stainless steel or polymers. A surgical applier is provided for allowing a surgeon to apply the implant to a patient's tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2021
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: David Racenet, Gerald N. Hodgkinson, Abhinav Kachru
  • Brachytherapy clip and applicator
    Patent number: 10926105
    Abstract: A surgical implant includes a biocompatible member configured for securement to an underlying target surgical site and a radiation source integrated into or onto the biocompatible member. The surgical implant may be one of a clip, pin, or coil and the radiation source includes at least one brachytherapy capsule, or other radioactive material incorporated therein or provided thereon. The radioactive material provides a dose of radiation to the target surgical site. The surgical implant may also be formed from titanium, stainless steel or polymers. A surgical applier is provided for allowing a surgeon to apply the implant to a patient's tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: COVIDIEN LP
    Inventors: David Racenet, Gerald Hodgkinson, Abhinav Kachru
  • BRACHYTHERAPY CLIP AND APPLICATOR
    Publication number: 20190126066
    Abstract: A surgical implant includes a biocompatible member configured for securement to an underlying target surgical site and a radiation source integrated into or onto the biocompatible member. The surgical implant may be one of a clip, pin, or coil and the radiation source includes at least one brachytherapy capsule, or other radioactive material incorporated therein or provided thereon. The radioactive material provides a dose of radiation to the target surgical site. The surgical implant may also be formed from titanium, stainless steel or polymers. A surgical applier is provided for allowing a surgeon to apply the implant to a patient's tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Inventors: David Racenet, Gerald Hodgkinson, Abhinav Kachru
  • Brachytherapy clip and applicator
    Patent number: 10159850
    Abstract: A surgical implant is provided comprising a biocompatible member configured for securement to an underlying target surgical site and a radiation source integrated into or onto the biocompatible member. The surgical implant may be one of a clip, pin, or coil and the radiation source includes at least one brachytherapy capsule, or other radioactive material incorporated therein or provided thereon. The radioactive material provides a dose of radiation to the target surgical site. The surgical implant may also be formed from titanium, stainless steel or polymers. A surgical applier is provided for allowing a surgeon to apply the implant to a patient's tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventors: David Racenet, Gerald Hodgkinson, Abhinav Kachru
  • BRACHYTHERAPY CLIP AND APPLICATOR
    Publication number: 20170189714
    Abstract: A surgical implant is provided comprising a biocompatible member configured for securement to an underlying target surgical site and a radiation source integrated into or onto the biocompatible member. The surgical implant may be one of a clip, pin, or coil and the radiation source includes at least one brachytherapy capsule, or other radioactive material incorporated therein or provided thereon. The radioactive material provides a dose of radiation to the target surgical site. The surgical implant may also be formed from titanium, stainless steel or polymers. A surgical applier is provided for allowing a surgeon to apply the implant to a patient's tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2016
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: David Racenet, Gerald Hodgkinson, Abhinav Kachru